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August 26, 1916

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Giants	0	1	0
Pirates	0	0	0

Doug Baird Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.213
OBP	.000	.266
At Bats	0	333
Hits	0	71
• Singles	0	58
• Doubles	0	7
• Triples	0	5
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	21
RBI’s	0	22

Rube Benton Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
10	7	2

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Forbes Field - August 26, 1916

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Strikeout

Rube Benton

Bill Rariden

Fred Merkle

Larry Doyle

Buck Herzog

Art Fletcher

George Burns

Benny Kauff

Dave Robertson

Doug Baird

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Baird strikes out. Rariden drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Baird out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Kauff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnston scoops it up and throws to first, with Cooper covering, for the out.

Top 2 Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Doyle strikes out.

Bottom 1 Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Benton, and towards Herzog, who fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Hinchman hits a fly ball into center field. Kauff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carey moves to third. Bigbee moves to second.

Bottom 1 Bigbee is hit by the pitch. Carey moves to second.

Bottom 1 Carey takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Warner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herzog fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Herzog hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cooper fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 1 Robertson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Burns hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fischer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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